Fall 2007 Conversations with Woody Allen: His Films, the Movies and Moviemaking (Knopf, 416 pages, $30) By Eric Lax Woody Allen has always been a reticent fellow in his interviews, perhaps ...

And at age 76, with 41 movies to his credit, Woody Allen is enjoying some of the best reviews of his career, after a string of films that garnered lukewarm reviews.